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Major Works: Socialism

You are currently browsing 1–10 of 14 new and published major works in the subject of Socialism — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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New and Published Books

  1. The Left and Rights Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 50

    A Conceptual Analysis of the Idea of Socialist Rights

    By Tom Campbell

    The book presents an analysis of the concept of rights and provides an illuminating expression of socialist ideals. The author outlines an analysis of fundamental human rights compatible with historical relativism and applies this to the political right of freedom of expression and the economic...

    Published August 12th 2012 by Routledge

  2. Marx's Capital and Capitalism Today Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 52

    By Tony Cutler, Barry Hindess, Athar Hussain, Paul Q.Hirst

    This volume is concerned with the re-evaluation and criticism of Capital itself. It is in three parts, each covering a specific area of Marxist theory. The first part contains an investigation into Marx’s theory of value and considers the types of questions and modes of analysis to which this...

    Published August 1st 2012 by Routledge

  3. Marx's Ethics of Freedom (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 49)

    By George G Brenkert

    This book reveals Marx’s moral philosophy and analyzes its nature. The author shows that there is an underlying system of ethics which runs the length and breadth of Marx’s thought. The book begins by discussing the methodological side of Marx’s ethics showing how Marx’s criticism of conventional...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  4. Political Parties Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 54

    By J. Jupp

    In this book the author proposes that parties are indispensable to modern politics and that the absence of parties suggests that a system is governed by a traditional elite which has yet to come to terms with the modern world. Without them it would be impossible to legitimize modern systems, to...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  5. Socialism, Democracy and Industrialization Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 53

    By Amlan Datta

    Is it possible to evolve a form of socialism which, while promoting industrial development, will be merciful to the ideals of democracy? This book attempts to answer this question: first the author deals with the differing conceptions of socialism and democracy and discusses co-operative socialism....

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  6. Socialism Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 57

    By Norman Mackenzie

    This book, originally published in 1949 (but here re-issuing the second edition of 1966) presents a history of international socialism, not just from the political but also the economic standpoint....

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  7. Karl Marx and the Anarchists Library Editions: Political Science Volume 60

    By Paul Thomas

    This study examines Marx’s disputes with, and attacks upon, those anarchist theoreticians he encountered at various stages of his career. Marx’s attacks on Stirner, Proudhon and Bakunin are shown to be of vital importance to his career as a theorist and revolutionist. The formative influences upon...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  8. The Political Theory of Anarchism Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 51

    By April Carter

    Anarchism is a significant but relatively neglected of political thought. April Carter examines the anarchist critique of the state, of bureaucracy, of democratic government and contrasts this attitude with more orthodox political theory. She also considers anarchist theories and social and...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  9. The Politics of the Labour Party Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 55

    Edited by Dennis Kavanagh

    It would be differcult to think of any political party whose internal problems have been so publicly scrutinised as have those of the Labour Party in recent years. The authors of The Politics of the Labour Party were not specifically asked to consider the question-why Labour? There has been no...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  10. The Illusion of the Epoch Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 47

    Marxism-Leninism as a Philosophical Creed

    By Harold Acton

    British thinkers have considered Marxism primarily as a body of economic and social doctrine. They have concentrated attention on the class struggle and the alleged decline of capitalism but Marxism is also in a wide sense of the word, a system of thought and conduct comprising views about the...

    Published October 5th 2009 by Routledge

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Educate, Agitate, Organize Library Editions: Political Science Volume 59: One Hundred Years of Fabian Socialism
    By Patricia Pugh
    To Be Published June 19th 2013

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